I've got 99 problems and protein deficiency ain't one
Roast potatoes are right up there in my hierarchy of essential foods. It’s a small list, but consists mainly of carbs if I’m completely honest – and a lot of those carbs come from potatoes in various forms. In a somewhat feeble attempt to limit …
Today I started a new job! I moved to my current house almost 2yrs ago, and since then I’ve been waiting for a permanent Health Visiting post to come up – but there’s just been nothing. That’s until now! I somehow managed to nab my …
I am so ready for Scotland to start easing lockdown restrictions! I was never really one for going out to the pub, but I used to really, really enjoy going out to eat (what a surprise!). With the clocks changing, the nights getting lighter and …
Indian food is so incredibly flavourful, but many people don’t even attempt to make it at home as they think it’s complicated, or they’re put off by long lists of ingredients. In truth, some dishes ARE a bit tricky, or take a while to prepare, …
I have absolutely no clue why this dish is called by this rather peculiar name, but I remember the first time I went to the States I was was intrigued enough to try a box (along with several other things we hear about all the …
I live in the UK, so every time I heard a recipe suggesting the addition of ‘Everything But the Bagel’ seasoning I died a little inside. We don’t have Trader Joe’s here – which seems like an injustice of the greatest magnitude, because I keep …
I love kale – really love it. I’d normally simply fry it up in some olive oil, with lots of salt and pepper, and eat it as a side to just about anything. I can eat mountains of the stuff – but I was today …
I know, I know – leftover chips? Is that even a thing? Not usually in my house, but I bought a fairly large bag of frozen oven chips to make Dirty Fries the other day, and found I had no space in my freezer for …
Today marks the end of my 10 day Keto-Kickstart. I was tempted to keep going because the rapid weight loss is very addictive, but I frankly love food too much! Keto is great for a boost, but I reckon it’s pretty difficult for a vegan …
As I’ve already mentioned, I’ve recently started a Keto diet. It’s honestly not something I’d ever have considered, but I’m in desperation mode! About a year ago I broke my ankle, which obviously put an end to any exercise. But since then the universe seems …